Multi Classroom Support(Associate Qualified) Penacook

About This Role

Join Boys & Girls Clubs of Central and Northern NH in Penacook, NH as a Multi Classroom Support(Associate Qualified) Penacook working with Infant / Toddler (0–2), Preschool (3–5). The role calls for the appropriate professional qualifications and offers $16.19 – $19.92/Hr to qualified childcare professionals.

What You'll Do

• Create an environment that fosters youth development and helps children achieve their goals.
• Interact positively with children, encourage exploration, and use effective child guidance strategies to promote their well-being.
• Provide guidance and role modeling to Club members by planning and outlining curriculum that meets the individual needs of youth.
• Establish and maintain program goals to ensure the health and safety of all members.
• Continually evaluate Club programs, track outcome metrics, and verify that programs/activities respond to member needs and address their gender and cultural diversity.
• Use child observation notes as a tool for curriculum planning and keep accurate and up-to-date records.
• Continuously account for the members in their assigned group by name and face.
• Oversee the implementation of NAEYC standards and GSQ (when applicable), Culture DNA code, as well as BGCCNNH and CCLU rules and policies regarding safety, compliance, and best practices.
• Dispense medications according to company policy, administer first aid as needed, and communicate all occurrences to families.
• Oversee and assist in cleaning, organizing, and maintaining classroom well-being and upkeep.

Requirements

• Must be an associate teacher qualified before November 6, 2017, have a minimum of 9 credits in related coursework or have a minimum of 1000 hours of supervised child care experience in a licensed child care program, and knowledge of child growth and development obtained through one of the following:
• a. Completion of a high school level 2-year career and technical education course in teacher education;
• b. A 3-credit college course in child or human growth and development;
• c. Thirty hours of training in child growth and development, granted by an accredited college or university, an authorized provider of the International Association for Continuing Education and Training, or obtained through documented life experience, including experience with the same age children, the associate teacher supervises, such as a family child care provider, service as a foster parent, work as a school teacher, work as a camp counselor and experience as a group leader for children in sports or other activities, such as scouts or little league, or closely related experience.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Knowledge of current methods, principles, and techniques of teaching.
• Knowledge of curriculum development and application.
• Ability to plan and implement quality programs; proven track record of creative and artistic teaching strategies.
• Ability to form developmentally appropriate relationships with children and promote positive behavior.
• Ability to motivate members and manage behavior problems with patience.
• Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.
• Ability to communicate with staff, families, and community members in a variety of methods.
• Willingness to maintain the Club dress code appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Willingness to adapt to different learning styles.
• Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid Certifications per Bureau of Childcare licensing requirements.
• May be required to drive the Club van/short bus periodically.
• Willingness to submit a copy of a safe driving record to either the Operations Director or human resources department.
• Required to assist in cleaning and organizing the Club.
• Willingness to maintain confidentiality.
• Willingness to travel between locations when requested. (Only occasional travel is required)

Nice to Have

• Please visit www.nhyouth.org to learn more about our organization.